Ma On Shan

English

Etymology

From Cantonese 馬鞍山 (maa5 on1 saan1).

Proper noun

Ma On Shan

  1. An area and town in Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
    • 2019 October 11, Mike Ives, “At Hong Kong Protests, Art That Imitates Life”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on October 11, 2019, Asia Pacific:
      The poster below, on a wall in the Ma On Shan district in northeastern Hong Kong, seems to liken front line protesters to the protagonists of a battle scene in a Renaissance oil painting.
  2. A peak in Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
  3. A village of Sha Tin Rural Committee, Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Synonyms

  • (village): Ma On Shan Tsuen

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